Advances in geophysics.

Advances in geophysics. Volume 16 / edited by H.E. Landsberg, J. Van Mieghem. - New York : Academic Press, 1973. - 1 online resource (vii, 435 pages) : illustrations. - Advances in geophysics ; 16 . - Advances in geophysics ; 16. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Cover; Advances in Geophysics, Volume 16; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Application of Laser Techniques to Geodesy and Geophysics; 1. Introduction; 2. Terrestrial Laser Ranging Devices; 3. Extraterrestrial Laser Ranging Devices; 4. Laser Strain Meters; 5. Results of Strain and Range Measurements; 6. Miscellaneous Laser Applications; 7. Summary; List of Symbols; References; Chapter 2. Electron Microprobe Analysis in the Earth Sciences; 1. Introduction; 2. The Instrument and Samples; 3. Quantitative Analysis; 4. Errors; 5. Applications. List of Principal SymbolsReferences; Chapter 3. Auroral Audibility; 1. Introduction; 2. Observational Results; 3. Characteristics and Analysis of Auroral Sound Events; 4. Hypotheses of Auroral Audibility; 5. The Case for Brush Discharge and Aurorally Induced Electric Fields; 6. Conclusions; List of Symbols; Appendix: Auroral Sound Events; References; Chapter 4. On Volcanic and Other Particulate Turbidity Anomalies; 1. Introduction; 2. The Krakatoa Event of 1883; 3. The Katmai Event of 1912; 4. The Agung Event of 1963; 5. Climatic Effects of Volcanic Dust; 6. Summary and Conclusions.

ADVANCES IN GEOPHYSICS VOLUME 16.

9780080568447 0080568440 0120188163 9780120188161


Geophysics.
Earth sciences.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geography.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geology.
Earth sciences.
Geophysics.


Electronic books.

QC801 / .A3816 1973eb

QC 801 A244 v.16 1973

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